In late 2019, democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang made waves by heavily associating his campaign with the idea of universal basic income (UBI). Yang’s popular proposition pushed the idea of UBI into the national spotlight and led many to question what this seemingly utopian concept would look like if it were to be implemented in the United States.
Universal basic income is financial aid provided by the government for the citizens of a geographic area. The basic tenets of true UBI consist of the following: It must be provided for all members of a society .
It must be enough […]
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